Description for Essex Boys
Paperback. The scandalous history of the men of Essex Num Pages: 192 pages, 36. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Warrior, prince, lover and rogue: there is much to be said for the Essex man. Henry VIII, Daniel Defoe and Wat Tyler are all covered along with many more in this exciting exploration of Essex Boys. Pepys and Dickens captured Essex in words, while the heads of great Essex families administered its laws and kept the county in order. Men of Essex have battled Viking marauders, defied Norman warlords, sailed with `hearts of oak' against the Spanish Armada and vanquished Napoleon on both land and sea. A man of music, science and literature, the ... Read more
Warrior, prince, lover and rogue: there is much to be said for the Essex man. Henry VIII, Daniel Defoe and Wat Tyler are all covered along with many more in this exciting exploration of Essex Boys. Pepys and Dickens captured Essex in words, while the heads of great Essex families administered its laws and kept the county in order. Men of Essex have battled Viking marauders, defied Norman warlords, sailed with `hearts of oak' against the Spanish Armada and vanquished Napoleon on both land and sea. A man of music, science and literature, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445645216
SKU
V9781445645216
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-28
About Karen Bowman
Born in London, Karen Bowman became an adoptive 'Essex Girl' at the tender age of ten. She has blended her love of history with her knowledge of the county, and has published numerous articles and stories on a variety of historical subjects. Karen Bowman is married and lives near the South East Essex coast with her family. She counts genealogy, ... Read more
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